Jaylen WaddleorRome Odunze?

Week 4 start/sit decision, wide receiver versus wide receiver.

Our call

Start Jaylen Waddle

Jaylen Waddle outscores Rome Odunze in 57% of simulations.

Rome Odunze still comes out ahead in the other 43%, so Jaylen Waddle is the better bet, not a sure thing. Jaylen Waddle projects 0.9 half-PPR points ahead in Week 4. The matchups don't separate them: Jaylen Waddle faces the San Francisco 49ers (1% fewer than average to WRs), Rome Odunze faces the New York Jets (4% fewer than average to WRs).

Range of outcomes, half-PPR

Jaylen Waddle
Floor
2.9
Median
8.1
Ceiling
17.6
Big game (20+):
6%
Dud (under 6):
33%
Rome Odunze
Floor
2.2
Median
7.0
Ceiling
16.4
Big game (20+):
5%
Dud (under 6):
42%

Each week is simulated thousands of times from the projection and the player’s usual week-to-week swing. Floor and ceiling are the 10th and 90th percentile: 8 weeks in 10 land between them.

StatJaylen WaddleWR, DEN, Sun, Oct 4, 4:25 p.m. ETRome OdunzeWR, CHI, Sun, Oct 4, 1:00 p.m. ET
Half-PPR projection9.48.5
PPR projection11.310.2
Standard projection7.46.9
Rank this weekWR23WR27
Matchupat SFvs NYJ
InjuryNoneNone
2026 points per game8.06.0
Last season per game10.110.3
Snap share, last game73%85%
Trade value4—